THREE THINGS DONORS NEED FROM YOU
Emerging donors expect transparency and results. Learn how dashboards, concise metrics, and consistent reporting strengthen impact storytelling.
When your organization is considering a capital project or campaign, understanding your readiness across leadership, governance, strategy, and organizational capacity is essential before you make your first ask.
DBD Group partners with organizations to conduct customized capital readiness assessments that bring focus, unity, and confidence to your capital vision. Our evidence-based approach engages board and senior leaders through confidential surveys, facilitated discussion, and guided reflection. The assessment becomes a shared roadmap, highlighting strengths, surfacing growth areas, and establishing clear priorities and next steps to guide capital planning, fundraising strategy, and decision-making.
Lean on the experience and resources of DBD Group to help your organization prepare with purpose for a successful capital campaign.
Emerging donors expect transparency and results. Learn how dashboards, concise metrics, and consistent reporting strengthen impact storytelling.
In 2026, the risk is not that we lack fundraising tools but that we use them to do more of the wrong things…faster.
Before taking on big goals, reframe past misses, hit the reset button and fuel yourself with powerful stories.
Succession planning ensures smooth leadership transitions and protects your nonprofit from risk. Learn what every board should know
Today, nonprofit leaders may feel challenged, as the funding and practices they have counted on in the past may no longer be available in the same ways. Whether you work in a nonprofit or volunteer as a board member, navigating uncertainty is part of the job description.
Today, nonprofit leaders may feel challenged, as the funding and practices they have counted on in the past may no longer be available in the same ways. Whether you work in a nonprofit or volunteer as a board member, navigating uncertainty is part of the job description.
Before taking on big goals, reframe past misses, hit the reset button and fuel yourself with powerful stories.
Discover what three elite athletes can teach us about the art of leading yourself. From perseverance to adaptability, this blog explores how personal discipline, resilience, and intentional growth form the foundation of true leadership.
Discover why community connection is essential for nonprofit success. Learn how engaging stakeholders builds trust, strengthens programs, and drives lasting social change—with five actionable tips to deepen community relationships.
Many board agendas are static reviews of the past, leading to passive participation, listening to committee report after committee report.
Today, nonprofit leaders may feel challenged, as the funding and practices they have counted on in the past may no longer be available in the same ways. Whether you work in a nonprofit or volunteer as a board member, navigating uncertainty is part of the job description.
Today, nonprofit leaders may feel challenged, as the funding and practices they have counted on in the past may no longer be available in the same ways. Whether you work in a nonprofit or volunteer as a board member, navigating uncertainty is part of the job description.
Year-end fundraising success isn’t built in December—it’s built now. Learn why action creates momentum and how to finish your campaign strong.
Explore how 2026 tax law changes reshape charitable giving for individuals, major donors, and corporations and what nonprofits should do now to prepare.
Organizational change requires patience and a willingness to get your hands dirty. It won't always be clean or comfortable, but the results can make every muddy step worthwhile.
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